Lifting platforms or lift tables can have different types of finishes depending on the following requirements.
The most common finishes are the following:
Standard finish (painted)
Galvanized finish
Galvanized finish with stainless steel top plate
Stainless steel finish
Depending on requirements, they can be complemented with different elements, opening systems, etc.
The most common elements are the following:
Manual lip:
To facilitate the connection between the loading platform and the vehicle.
Hydraulic lip:
To facilitate the connection between the loading platform and the vehicle.
Guardrails:
For safety against falling materials / people.
Hinged doors connected to the platform:
If they are not closed, the platform cannot operate
Frame/door for use as a guardrail:
Frame placed on the platform in a U shape.
Hydraulic safety barrier (“rear guard”):
Safety at the rear area of the platform.
Bellows:
For safety against trapping under the platform.
Protective curtain:
For safety against trapping under the platform.
The most common operating systems are the following:
Push-button control integrated into the control box
Remote push-button control (with wiring to allow operation away from the control box)
Optional control panel with stand
Foot pedal control
The most commonly used accessories are the following:
Manual conveyor (rollers, modular belt, chains, or belt)
Automatic conveyor (rollers, modular belt, chains, or belt)
Subframe with pallet truck access (ideal if the platform needs to be moved occasionally)
Wheels integrated into the lower chassis for transporting the platform (ideal if frequent relocation is required)